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Toxicology--the scientific study of environmental factors that are harmful to living organisms--was established more than 400 years ago by the Swiss physician Paracelsus.

Table of Contents
Introduction to Toxicology.

Epidemiological and Toxicological Studies.

Routes of Exposure.

The Dose-Response Relationship.

Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination of Toxics.

Target Organ Effects.

Survey of Toxic Substances.

Radiation, Pathogens, and Naturally Occurring Toxins.

Mutagens, Teratogens, and Carcinogens.

Risk Assessment and Acute Exposure Treatment.

Glossary.

Bibliography.

Index.

Basics of Toxicology Preserving the Legacy

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 25/11/1998
      ISBN13: 9780471299820, 978-0471299820
      ISBN10: 0471299820
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      Pollution and threats to the environment Biochemistry

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Toxicology--the scientific study of environmental factors that are harmful to living organisms--was established more than 400 years ago by the Swiss physician Paracelsus.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction to Toxicology.

      Epidemiological and Toxicological Studies.

      Routes of Exposure.

      The Dose-Response Relationship.

      Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, and Elimination of Toxics.

      Target Organ Effects.

      Survey of Toxic Substances.

      Radiation, Pathogens, and Naturally Occurring Toxins.

      Mutagens, Teratogens, and Carcinogens.

      Risk Assessment and Acute Exposure Treatment.

      Glossary.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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